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Akron Franchises Up For Bid May Move Derby To Charlotte
Charlotte business leaders reportedly plan to bid for the All American Soap Box Derby franchise if Akron Ohio officials fail to secure a national sponsor next year. Derby President George W Brittain notes a November deadline for deciding the race, as current sponsors face loss of support after a disqualified winner. Charlotte Derby Director Drew Hearn says Akron remains the first choice, with interest in hosting if needed.
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